Music
Bachelor's degree · Northeastern University · Boston, MA
$21,978Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,974Median earnings 4 years after
$61,223Median earnings 5 years after
$25,500Median federal debt
32Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at Northeastern University earn a median of $21,978 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,892 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,048–$58,755). Median debt is $25,500, about 116% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Music (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell | $35,311 | $27,000 |
| Boston University Boston | $23,934 | $27,000 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | $21,978 | $25,500 |
| Berklee College of Music Boston | $18,177 | $23,392 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Music graduates from Northeastern University make?
The median salary is $21,978 one year after graduation and $61,223 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.